Krauchthal
Krauchthal is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Thorberg Castle and Hindelbank Castle.
Thorberg Castle
Castle
Thorberg Castle is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, now a prison, located in Krauchthal in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
Hindelbank Castle
Prison
Hindelbank Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hindelbank of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urtenen-Schönbühl and Hindelbank.
Urtenen-Schönbühl
Village
Urtenen-Schönbühl is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Urtenen-Schönbühl is situated 5 km northwest of Krauchthal.
Hindelbank
Village
Hindelbank is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank. Hindelbank is situated 4 km northwest of Krauchthal.
Krauchthal
- Type: Locality with 2,400 residents
- Also known as: “CH0414”
- Location: Emmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.0096° or 47° 0′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.5624° or 7° 33′ 45″ east
Population
2,400
Elevation
596 metres (1,955 feet)
Open location code
8FV92H56+VW
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